Iceland travel guide and tour reviews
Huskies, fjords, and quiet woods. This dog sledding tour near Akureyri pairs a smooth countryside outing with up-close time with affectionate huskies, plus that classic view-bounding feel of Iceland’s hills right by the ocean and fjord. It also has a small-group private setup (max 4), which changes the vibe fast compared with bigger tours. I … Read more
Somehow this husky experience feels bigger. In Reykjahlíð at Snow DogsVallholt, you’ll join a small group for a dry-land dog cart tour led by a musher from Snow Dogs Iceland. It’s exciting to feel the power of Siberian huskies pulling you through the countryside, and it’s even better that you get a proper kennel visit … Read more
Cuddles with huskies happen fast. This small-group visit to a kennel just outside Akureyri is built around close contact—kisses, cuddles, and photos—with the friendly husky crew led by hosts Gunni and Maria. You’ll get a warm welcome, plus plenty of time to meet the dogs up close and take pictures at your own pace. I … Read more
Cuddling huskies beats planning around weather. This is a private visit to a working husky kennel just outside Akureyri in North Iceland, built around up-close time with the dogs (and plenty of photos). You also get a warm, local-style welcome from the owners, plus coffee and tea while you hang out with their pack. What … Read more
Huskies pull you into their world fast. This hiking with huskies in Akureyri is more than a dog photo stop: you’ll be walking with a working husky along a trail that mixes mountains, sea air, countryside, and forest. Then you head back to the owners’ home to meet the wider pack and see how these … Read more
Howls, cuddles, and a private husky walk. This short North Iceland outing turns a simple stroll into time with Gunni and Maria’s working huskies, with secluded woodland that feels far from the usual tourist routes. I also love how much it’s about the humans behind the dogs. You’ll get real talk about husky care and … Read more
Huskies turn cold air into joy. This small-group husky sledding trip near Mosfellsbær is built around that one perfect chunk of time on the dog team, plus easy photo stops and a chance to pet the dogs up close. I especially like the hands-on feel, where you can take part in steering and switching positions, … Read more